Description
Beautiful, antique map of Asia Minor, including Turkey & Cyprus, with an inset illustration of Smyrna. This is an authentic 1845 engraving by Robert Scott; published by world-renowned Archibald Fulton & Company in 1850. See what Turkey & Cyprus looked like over 170 years ago. Verso is blank. Lots of intricate, charming details like mountains & rivers & older city names. Perfect for the historian, map-lover, the curious or just as a conversation starter. Wonderful & rare. Vintage maps such as these make great gifts. Edition of 1844, printed 1850 Dimensions: approx. 8 1/2" width x 10 3/4" height Condition: Good or "Very Vintage" condition, commensurate with age. This map is in great shape for being approximately 170 years old. Some real edge-wear, edge-coloration, toning, separation, & old fold lines as-issued, but this will read as vintage character when framed. We will happily adjust shipping price for multiple purchases. Maps are rolled up & shipped in sturdy mailing tubes, never folded. Antique 1845 Asia Minor Map By Archibald Fullarton & Co. - Turkey, Cyclades Islands, Cyprus, Mesopotamia, Istanbul, Greece, Middle East
